3rd "Oxigén Great Forest Marathon" 2012

Debrecen (Hungary), Saturday 3 November 2012

The Oxigén Nagyerdei Maraton takes place on the trails of the Nagyerdő ("Great Forest"), situated on the northern edge of the city of Debrecen in eastern Hungary.

Last year, around 300 runners from six countries took part in the event.

Entrants can choose between the half marathon or the full marathon.

Participants in the 42.2-kilometre marathon run eight laps of a gently undulating course through the forest. The half marathon consists of four laps.

This year, the event has moved from April to November, and all entries are free!

Country: Hungary

Venue (Map): Debrecen (Budapest 230km, Belgrade 420km, Bratislava 433km, Vienna 475km)

Date: 3 November 2012 (Saturday)

Race distance: 21.1km; 42.2km

Start time: 11.00

Start and finish: in the forest, ca. 500 metres north of the north-western corner (Gate III.) of the Public Cemetery (Köztemető), Benczúr Gyula utca (Benczúr Gyula Street)

Route: elevation profile

Entries: online or by e-mail; late entries: 25 entries for each race will be accepted on the day

Entry fees: no entry fees!

Race centre: at the start (on the day 9.00-10.30)

You get: drinks (mineral water) on the course; changing facilities

Prizes: medals to the first 3 M/F (21km and 42km)

Number of finishers 2011: 166 (21km), 121 (42km)

Event website: frissoxigen.hu

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